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/pˈæveɪn/
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NOUN
- music composed for dancing the pavane
- a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries
How To Use pavane In A Sentence
- But he's gotta live with the Ambassador when Mr Pavane comes back. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
- If you enjoy steampunk, or are just a fan of smart, hip alternate history in general, I also recommend arguably the first ever steampunk novel: Pavane, by Keith Roberts.
- His voice was anxious, but the steps of the pavane carried us apart before I could answer. Secrets of the Tudor Court
- Harry was fumbling with her bodice but unable to manage the laces, changed his mind, and decided to lead her in a disorderly pavane instead, smudging the wet paint of the new flats as he went. Exit the Actress
- Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin, Menuet Antique and Pavane pour une infante défunte are finely crafted readings as are Debussy's two Danses for harp and string orchestra.
- But he's gotta live with the Ambassador when Mr Pavane comes back. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
- But he's gotta live with the Ambassador when Mr Pavane comes back. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
- Kalira went into a parade gait called a pavane, a kind of slow-motion trot with feet raised as high as possible, as Lan sat very straight and still in the saddle. Brightly Burning
- Mrs Pavane apparently has had three names - I'd like to find out which was her real one. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
- We led the company in a pavane and I smiled at the King only when he looked over at me.